To celebrate the launch of the new season, the Paley Center is once again holding "preview parties" (September 9-15) for the broadcast networks featuring panels and screenings of their freshman series. We're camping out on the red carpet - plus live tweeting each event - for some short one-on-one interviews with the cast and creators of the various programs.

Here we've got a few minutes with "The Defenders" Executive Producer Carol Mendelsohn: